Hi, I’m Andrea, founder of Functional LAB! I’m a Qualified Sports Rehabilitator (BASRaT), Sports Massage Therapist (MSMA Level 5) and Strength & Conditioning Coach (Level 4), with a background as a professional football player in Italy. I take a holistic and evidence-based approach to every session — combining hands-on treatment, movement analysis, and personalised rehab plans designed to help you move better and feel stronger. Whether you’re recovering from injury, easing back pain, returning to sport, or looking to boost your performance, I’ll guide you every step of the way — with clear advice, motivation, and a friendly atmosphere. If you’re ready to feel your best and get back to what you love, book your session today and let’s get you moving!
From the football fields of Italy to the heart of London, I bring my passion for movement, strength, and learning to every client's needs. SSC Napoli superfan, lifelong athlete and always chasing new challenges (currently muscle-ups in calisthenics) When I am not helping you move better, you will find me exploring new places or shouting like a crazy guy at the TV during a match. Qualifications: -Bsc in Sport Rehabilitation (1st class) -Level 4 Sport Massage MSMA - S&C Trainer (CIMPSA)
Ex-professional football player. My passion is helping you overcome injuries and reach your full potential, just like I did. I've worked with athletes and non-athletes for the last 3 years. Also qualified at level 4 in Sport Massage MSMA with 5 years of experience. Whether you are a top player or just a weekend warrior, I have the knowledge and experience to help you get back on your feet. I'm the guy that speaks lots of different languages chances might be that I speak your language too Qualification: -BSc in Sport Rehabilitation -Level 4 Sport Massage MSMA - Level 4 S&C (CIMPSA)
Functional Lab is a distinguished massage and therapy centre in Battersea (London), within the community Sports Centre. This oasis of wellness offers a wide range of treatments, and it's ideal for hands-on care and progressive rehab in one visit. The relaxing atmosphere of this salon, alongside the extra care put into every appointment, makes it a must-visit for those who want to recover, release and heal. Book now and enjoy a new level of relaxation!
Nearest public transport:
The shop is conveniently located near many public transport options, such as the Chatfield Road bus stop, making it easy for each visitor to reach.
The team:
At Functional Lab, every client is accompanied on a journey of wellness. The venue is run by Andrea, a professional massage therapist with vast experience in the field. Andrea and his team are always ready to provide the utmost care to every client, bringing unmatched skills and a deep understanding of customers' preferences. During the appointment, they will tailor the treatments to your requests, targeting your specific issues and helping you restore a sense of balance.
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